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 Subject : Technical Services Associate (Part-Time w/ Benefits).. 12/14/2023 11:50:29 AM 
Karl Suechting
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Technical Services Associate (Part-Time w/ Benefits)

As the Technical Services Associate, you will play a crucial role in maintaining an accurate database of library holdings and technology infrastructure. An ideal candidate is organized, self-motivated, and detail-oriented, with an interest in working collaboratively. This position requires a strong understanding of library operations and information technology. A successful applicant will also be comfortable making independent decisions and possesses excellent problem-solving skills.

Job duties include but are not limited to: organizing library services in areas of responsibility, providing customer assistance at the circulation desks, cataloging and processing of materials, repairing and reconditioning materials, and maintaining inventory of computer hardware and software.

The Village of Grafton offers a benefits package including time off, paid holidays, life insurance, health insurance, an employee assistance program, and participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System.

This is a 32 hour a week position. Hours include days, two evenings, and some Saturdays. The full job description for this position is attached.

Highlights of the Position:
The Technical Services Associate serves the residents of the Village & Town of Grafton and its surrounding areas. This individual helps to staff the adult circulation desk along with four other part-time staff members. In addition to performing cataloging and information technology work, this individual assists in organizing statistics, manages bibliographic and item records including deletions,
has some decision-making responsibilities and on occasion directs the work of others. This position is supervised by the Circulation Services Manager.

Required:
  • At least one year customer service experience, with public library experience strongly preferred
  • Enthusiasm for library services
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills

Preferred:
  • Masters of Library Science degree from an ALA accredited institution
  • Library coursework in organization of materials
  • Cataloging experience

Starting wages are $18.75 – $20.38 per hour depending on qualifications and experience, with future growth opportunities up to $25.35 per hour.
To apply, submit a cover letter, resume, three professional references, and a village application form (found on our website at https://www.graftonpubliclibrary.net/about/employment-opportunities/) to the Library Director, Amanda Kloppmann by email at [email protected] by end of day Monday, January 8.
 
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